One Credit Limited is a registered consumer finance company in Nigeria. The company is a capex-light, technology enabled, provider of unsecured loans to salaried consumers in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Chief Data Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- One Credit is one of Africa's fastest growing and most innovative FinTech platforms.
- We are looking to dominate the lending space through technological innovation and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial and fast-paced culture.
- We are looking for an entrepreneurial Chief Data s Officer to lead our data analytics team and build highly predictive scorecards that will catalyze innovative products and minimize risk.
- The CDO will be in charge of One Credit’s data analytics program, creating and optimizing One Credit’s credit scorecard, training & employee development, setting priorities, managing resources and assuring on-time delivery with outstanding quality.
Responsibilities
- Recruit and manage a team of data scientists and engineers that will be responsible for developing and optimizing models to increase customer acquisition, conversion and retention rates.
- Translate complex data sets into business recommendations and actions for loan product development and collection strategies.
- Coordinate multiple, simultaneous implementation projects across different geographies and time zones
- Collaborate with the Sales & Software development departments to assess and recommend strategies and ideas that support company organizational needs.
Qualifications
- University Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Information Systems or related engineering fields and 5+ years of experience in relevant industries
- Financial services domain knowledge including expertise at the intersection of risk, finance and customer domains
- Strong technical background in Programming, Database Technology and Data Visualization, Machine Learning and Big Data.
Skill Sets:
- Strong analytical skills with previous experience working with large and complex data sets.
- Ideally you already acted as CDO/Co-Founder online/mobile consumer business and lead/shaped an agile technical organization
- Result-oriented team player with exceptional motivation and interpersonal skills
- Experience performing statistical analysis and modeling in R. Excel or any reporting/visualization software.
Offer:
- Competitive salary with stock options, role preferably in Nigeria but not obligatory.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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